clues

英 [kluːz]

美 [kluːz]

n.  (帮助警方破案的)线索，迹象; (问题答案的)线索，提示; (纵横填字谜、游戏或问题的)提示词语，解答提示
clue的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 线索;提示
  Aclue toa problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
  1. Geneticists in Canada have discovered a clue to the puzzle of why our cells get old and die...
     加拿大的遗传学家已经发现了解开细胞衰老、死亡之谜的线索。
  2. How a man shaves may be a telling clue to his age.
     男人刮胡子的方式也许能泄露其年龄。
• N-COUNT (破案)线索
  Aclueis an object or piece of information that helps someone solve a crime.
  1. The vital clue to the killer's identity was his nickname, Peanuts.
     查明杀手身份的重要线索是他的外号叫“花生”。
• (纵横填字游戏的)提示语，解答提示
  Acluein a crossword or game is information which is given to help you to find the answer to a question.
• PHRASE 不知道;一无所知
  If youhaven't a clueabout something, you do not know anything about it or you have no idea what to do about it.
  1. I haven't a clue what I'll give Carl for his birthday next year.
     我不知道明年卡尔过生日我该送什么。

双语例句

• This gives clues to how planets and ultimately life is formed.
  这就给了我们星球以及最终生命是如何形成提供了线索。
• You did it! You deciphered the clues in my note.
  你们终于来了！你们破译了我遗信上的线索。
• What additional clues can you find in the present that hint at potential trends for the future?
  你还发现了哪些存在于现在，可以暗示将来潜在趋势的额外线索？
• He left a trail of clues at the scenes of his crimes
  他在犯罪现场留下了一些蛛丝马迹。
• It's subtle, you have to be intuitive or watch clues.
  运用你的直觉或对线索的观察去体验这微妙的关系。
• With these clues to assist us, we can begin to identify the parents.
  有这些线索帮助，我们可以开始辨认其父母了。
• There was a vast distance between psychological clues and concrete proof
  心理提示和确凿证据之间相差甚远。
• Have you been given any clues as to what happens to your character?
  你被告知你的角色将要发生什么的线索了吗？
• Studies of viruses from Angola may offer some clues.
  对来自安哥拉的病毒的研究可能提供某些线索。
• I've found some clues about the guy who shot you.
  我找到了些射伤你人的线索。